{"podcast":{"title":"EVSN: Escape Velocity Space News","slug":"evsn-escape-velocity-space-news-444293","podcast_index_feed_id":444293,"rss_url":"https://dailyspace.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://evsn.tv","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/a/f/8/caf89900a96ef58616c3140a3186d450/EscapeVelocity-Libsyn-01.png","author":"Pamela Gay","episode_count":100,"summary":"Get your weekly dose of all that's new in space and astronomy with Escape Velocity Space News. The sky is not the limit, as we bring you the latest scientific discoveries and rocket launches. EVSN is brought to you by the team behind CosmoQuest at the Planetary Science Institute and features hosts Dr. Pamela L. Gay and Erik Madaus, with audio engineering by Ally Pelphrey. EVSN is supported through Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/CosmoQuestX.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/evsn-escape-velocity-space-news-444293"},"episode":{"title":"Giant Black Holes Cosplay as Little Red Dots","slug":"giant-black-holes-cosplay-as-little-red-dots","published_at":"2025-10-16T02:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/evsn-escape-velocity-space-news-444293/giant-black-holes-cosplay-as-little-red-dots","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/evsn-escape-velocity-space-news-444293","url":"https://dailyspace.libsyn.com/giant-black-holes-cosplay-as-little-red-dots","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dailyspace/EVSN-podcastS04E03.mp3?dest-id=1514759","summary":"The universe is hard enough to figure out without one kind of object dressing up as another, but - just in time for Halloween - researchers have figured out that the Little Red Dot in the early universe just might be massive black holes surrounded in a costume of glowing red gas. Also in this episode, Hyabusa2's amusingly tiny destination, a white dwarf star eating what may be an icy dwarf planet, and tales from the launch pad.","meta_description":"The universe is hard enough to figure out without one kind of object dressing up as another, but - just in time for Halloween - researchers have figured o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1606,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/evsn-escape-velocity-space-news-444293/episodes/giant-black-holes-cosplay-as-little-red-dots/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/evsn-escape-velocity-space-news-444293/giant-black-holes-cosplay-as-little-red-dots.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}